SAIC

Software Engineer Associate

SAIC$70K — $95K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or similar field with 2+ years of software development experience, or equivalent.
  • Proficient in programming languages like Python, C, C++, and Java.
  • Experienced in developing software for embedded systems and real-time processing.
  • Familiar with Agile methodologies and software development lifecycle (SDLC).
  • Knowledgeable about networking protocols and system integration.
  • Skilled in version control systems such as Git or Subversion.
  • Understanding of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain software applications and systems for project requirements.
  • Collaborate with engineers from various disciplines to integrate software solutions.
  • Design, develop, and test software for embedded and real-time applications.
  • Write and optimize code in relevant programming languages.
  • Develop algorithms for signal processing and real-time control systems.
  • Participate in requirements analysis and software testing activities.
  • Implement cyber-resilient design practices for secure software.

Benefits

  • Collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge adaptive warfare technologies.
  • Support for professional development and learning opportunities.
  • Access to modern engineering and integration facilities.
  • Engagement in projects addressing emergent warfighter requirements.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Description

SAIC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Software Engineer to join our team in Panama City Beach, Florida. You will work in a collaborative and dynamic environment at our Holley Engineering and Integration Center supporting the rapid development, prototyping, and production of cutting-edge adaptive warfare technologies. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical background in software development, problem-solving skills, and a team-oriented mindset, with demonstrated experience in developing and delivering software solutions for both research and production systems.

The program focuses on asymmetric and adaptive warfare systems designed to deliver flexible, cost-effective solutions for various asset types and operational scenarios. It supports accelerated development and deployment of technologies to address emergent warfighter requirements.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Contributes to the development, implementation, and maintenance of software applications and systems to meet project and mission requirements.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, including mechanical and electrical engineers, to integrate software solutions into larger system architectures.
  • Design, develop, and test software for embedded systems, real-time applications, and high-performance processing environments.
  • Write and optimize code in programming languages such as C, C++, Python, Java, or other relevant languages.
  • Develop and implement algorithms for tasks such as signal processing, data fusion, and real-time control systems.
  • Participate in requirements analysis, system design, code review, and software testing.
  • Incorporate cyber-resilient design practices to ensure secure software solutions.
  • Utilize software development tools to support configuration management, version control, and debugging.
  • Develop and document software-related deliverables, including technical documents, user manuals, and test plans.
  • Provide support for testing, troubleshooting, and validating software functionality in integration labs or field environments.

Qualifications

Relevant Background and Experience:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related discipline and 2+ years of experience in software development, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Proficiency in programming languages such as Python, C, C++, Java, or similar high-level languages.
  • Experience developing software for embedded systems, including system modeling, real-time processing, and algorithm development.
  • Familiarity with software development lifecycle (SDLC) methodologies, including Agile practices.
  • Knowledge of networking protocols, communication standards, and system integration processes.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Subversion).
  • Familiarity with test-driven development, debugging, and troubleshooting practices.
  • Ability to integrate software with corresponding hardware components in a cross-functional engineering environment.
  • Knowledge of cybersecurity principles and secure coding practices.
  • Ability to analyze requirements and design custom solutions for unique customer needs.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and adaptability to changing technical challenges.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to work in a team-oriented environment.

Overview

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

About SAIC

Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) is a technology integrator in the technical, engineering, intelligence, and enterprise information technology markets. SAIC has approximately 26,000 employees and operates in more than 70 countries. The company was founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia. SAIC provides services to the U.S. government, including the Department of Defense, the intelligence community, and civilian agencies. The company also serves commercial customers in the healthcare, energy, and financial services sectors.
Learn more about SAIC
Size
26,000 employees
Market Cap
$6 billion
Industry
Net Income
$206 million
Founded
1969
5 Year Trend
+10.7%
Revenue
$6.8 billion
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